Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
2017 · 93 min · ★ 7.5 · Documentary, Drama, Comedy
Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon.
Directed by Chris Smith
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Randall Carver Self -
Andy Dick Self -
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Hugh Hefner Self -
Elton John Self -
Carol Kane Self -
Jerry Lawler Self
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